February 14, 2011
The ed-blogosphere overflows with predictions of a “higher education bubble,” but I find no mention of one thing that epitomizes the whole sorry mess: the Ed.D. For many Ph.Ds......
February 14, 2011
This week Peter was a guest in a video interview with Inside Academia in which he spoke about the convergence of campus politicization and the push to put more students through college.
February 14, 2011
So college students aren't learning much. Let's do something to change that, Jason Fertig urges.
February 11, 2011
Peter Wood has a column on the Piven-Beck controversy in today's Chronicle. He writes, "Beck’s attention to Piven has driven much of the media interest in the story—but also much of......
February 11, 2011
A major survey of books Harvard University Press published from 2000-2010 raises important questions about the impartiality of this leading academic publisher.
February 11, 2011
This week, student journalists comment on the upheavals in Egypt, a campus police force, anxiety about graduation and whether a state needs an official pie.
February 9, 2011
Nearly a third of community college students were unable to enroll in one or more classes last semester because they were full, according to a new national survey.
February 9, 2011
In this week’s Pope Center Clarion Call, I review Professor Robert Zemsky’s book Making Reform Work.
February 9, 2011
John Tierney's article in Sunday's New York Times describes the most-talked about speech from the recent annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. J......
March 3, 2026
The U.S. strike on Iran and the foreign funding shaping how universities respond to it....
March 11, 2026
Trump’s EOs and the Supreme Court make DEI illegal—but colleges keep rebranding it to dodge the law....
January 27, 2026
As Western civilization courses vanish from higher education, so too are history professors, to the detriment of our civilization....
May 15, 2015
A look at the double standard that has arisen regarding racism, illustrated recently by the reaction to a black professor's biased comments on Twitter....
February 21, 2014
Is art worth dying for? The Monuments Men considers the value of good art and its purpose in preserving a cultural heritage....
October 17, 2018
William Young finds much to praise in the hit musical....
